Indian education formula grants to leas

The Visalia Unified School District, a U.S. local government school district located in Visalia, California, received a $145,874 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.060) program. This funding aims to help the district address the unique educational and cultural needs of American Indian students to ensure they meet state performance standards and gain knowledge of their heritage. As a subrecipient, Visalia Unified School District has also participated in a range of California Department of Education grants spanning programs for English language learners, improving teaching in high-poverty schools, adult education, career and technical skills development, teacher quality, school nutrition, and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through these state-administered federal grant funds, Visalia Unified delivers K-12 educational services, as well as adult education programs, to serve students in Visalia.